Abruptly there was an edge with no land, just a dense peninsula of spear-like reeds bursting into the water. |
Its 25 km long peninsula is lined with luxury hotels and we stayed in one of the newest five-star resorts. |
When he did so, on 3 July, he had 10,000 regulars under his command, and within a week he had recaptured the peninsula and taken 6,000 prisoners. |
One other effect this had was to cause many Britons to leave these shores for northern Gaul, turning the peninsula of Armorica into Brittany. |
Troops were then landed on April 25, the aim being to bisect the peninsula and sever the head of the Turkish resistance. |
Rose is running for Sinn Fein and is the only candidate declared on the peninsula and the only woman in the race. |